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Adverb

HYPHEN

up=wards

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adverbial upwards has 2 senses

upwards(r = adv.all) up, upward, upwardly - spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position; "look up!"; "the music surged up"; "the fragments flew upwards"; "prices soared upwards"; "upwardly mobile"

Antonym: downwards

upwards(r = adv.all) up, upward - to a later time; "they moved the meeting date up"; "from childhood upward"

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CIDE DICTIONARY

upwards, adv. [AS. upweardes. See Up-, and -wards.].

In a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher place; in a course toward the source or origin; -- opposed to downward; as, to tend or roll upward. I. Watts. [1913 Webster]
"Looking inward, we are stricken dumb; looking upward, we speak and prevail." [1913 Webster]
In the upper parts; above. [1913 Webster]
"Dagon his name, sea monster, upward man,
And down ward fish." [1913 Webster]
Yet more; indefinitely more; above; over. [1913 Webster]
"From twenty years old and upward." [1913 Webster]

"I have been your wife in this obedience
Upward of twenty years." [1913 Webster]

Upward of, or Upwards of, more than; above.

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ROGET THESAURUS

upwards

Height

N height, altitude, elevation, eminence, pitch, loftiness, sublimity, tallness, stature, procerity, prominence, colossus, giant, grenadier, giraffe, camelopard, mount, mountain, hill alto, butte, monticle, fell, knap, cape, headland, foreland, promontory, ridge, hog's back, dune, rising ground, vantage ground, down, moor, moorland, Alp, uplands, highlands, heights, knob, loma, pena, picacho, tump, knoll, hummock, hillock, barrow, mound, mole, steeps, bluff, cliff, craig, tor, peak, pike, clough, escarpment, edge, ledge, brae, dizzy height, tower, pillar, column, obelisk, monument, steeple, spire, minaret, campanile, turret, dome, cupola, skyscraper, pole, pikestaff, maypole, flagstaff, top mast, topgallant mast, ceiling, high water, high tide, flood tide, spring tide, altimetry, batophobia, satellite, spy-in-the-sky, high, elevated, eminent, exalted, lofty, tall, gigantic, Patagonian, towering, beetling, soaring, hanging (gardens), elevated, upper, highest, high reaching, insessorial, perching, upland, moorland, hilly, knobby, mountainous, alpine, subalpine, heaven kissing, cloudtopt, cloudcapt, cloudtouching, aerial, overhanging, incumbent, overlying, superincumbent, supernatant, superimposed, prominent, tall as a maypole, tall as a poplar, tall as a steeple, lanky, on high, high up, aloft, up, above, aloof, overhead, airwind, upstairs, abovestairs, in the clouds, on tiptoe, on stilts, on the shoulders of, over head and ears, breast high, over, upwards, from top to bottom, e meglio cader dalle finistre che dal tetto.